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Recognised as Colour

#68652E

  • #68652E
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#68652E is a yellow with RGB values 104, 101, 46 and HSL 57°, 39%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#68652E#68652E
HEX#68652E
RGBrgb(104, 101, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.3961, 0.1804
RGB percentages40.8%, 39.6%, 18%
HSLhsl(56.9, 38.7%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.9, 55.8%, 40.8%)
CMYK0%, 2.9%, 55.8%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,841,646
CSS custom property--colour: #68652E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12448WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.02:1
Contrast with white6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#979AD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6D6229no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6E6431no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Tritanopia#6F5F59no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 11.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2E3168
Analogous#68482E, #4E682E
Triadic#2E6865, #652E68
Split complementary#2E4E68, #482E68
Tetradic#2E6848, #2E3168, #682E4E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CFCC93
Lighter +30%#C0BB6F
Lighter +20%#AFAA4D
Lighter +10%#8B873E
Darker −10%#45431E
Darker −20%#21200F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7B761B
Less saturated −25%#555441

Channel breakdown

R104
G101
B46
Red104 (40.8%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue56.9°
Saturation (HSL)38.67%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 68 · G 65 · B 2E

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